French Ambassador to steer delegation on official go to to Laayoune
The French Ambassador to Morocco, Christophe Lecourtier, will go to Laâyoune accompanied by a delegation from the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, acccording to well-informed Hespress sources.
The go to goals to interact with native actors in politics, financial system, tradition, and civil society, in addition to tribal leaders within the area.
The diplomatic mission, led by Lecourtier, is primarily a scouting journey to discover the area’s potential and pave the best way for enhancing French consular and cultural presence in Morocco’s southern provinces. Key matters will embody strengthening consular companies, increasing French colleges, and creating cultural actions.
The French delegation will maintain bilateral talks with Abdel Salam Bekrate, the Wali (Governor) of Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra, and go to a number of native councils to debate the political and financial state of affairs within the Southern Provinces.
This go to comes after French President Emmanuel Macron’s reaffirmation of France’s help for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara throughout his go to to Morocco. Macron urged French firms to spend money on the area. He additionally promised France’s help for Morocco on the worldwide and European ranges concerning the Sahara subject.
In an announcement from the Royal Palace, King Mohammed VI and President Macron signed a brand new partnership between the 2 international locations, and Macron prolonged an official invitation for a state go to to France by King Mohammed VI, which was accepted. The date shall be confirmed by way of diplomatic channels.
